Geometry and Topology in Electronic Structure Theory 2020-21
Background Material
Lecture Notes
Exams
SISSA Lecture Notes (Obsolete and incomplete, 1996)
A Primer on Polarization Theory (by N. Spaldin, 2012)
Selected IFM exercises
Notes on Drude theory
Notes on density matrices
Lecture1: Introduction
Lecture2:
IQHE
Lecture3: Berry-phase
Lecture4: Aharonov-Bohm
Lecture5: Transport
Lecture6: Z*
Lecture7: Polarization
Lecture8: Insulators1
Lecture9: Insulators2
Lecture9bis: Conductivity
Lecture10: AHE
Lecture11: Magnetization1
Lecture12: Magnetization2
Lecture13: Synopsis